Matt Frye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm looking for recommendations on distro and what this machine could > possibly be useful for. Right now, it's just taking up space. I have > a monitor, kb, and mouse, and an audio cable even, so if anyone really > wants this thing, I'd be willing to barter. I just need to justify > it's existence if I keep it. Suggestions?
Might you consider OpenBSD or NetBSD? I've been running an OpenBSD firewall on a Sparc5 (75MHz) for years. I've also had a Sparc5 (110MHz) desktop that worked okay. It's not going to run Mozilla, but Dillo worked fine. Mike -- "Spare me your space-age technobabble Atilla The Hun!" -- Zapp Brannigan GNUPG Key fingerprint = ACD2 2F2F C151 FB35 B3AF C821 89C4 DF9A 5DDD 95D1 GNUPG Key = http://www.enoch.org/mike/mike.pubkey.asc -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
